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Creamy layer in OBC quota cannot be decided on parents income alone: Supre
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A bench of Justices R Mahadevan and Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha delivered the ruling while dismissing civil appeals filed by the Central government - Ministry of Personnel and Training (MoPT) challenging judgments which had granted relief to certain OBC candidates in the Civil Services Ex
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Assam: CM announces 3% reservation in govt jobs for Tea tribe, Adivasi com
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
"If we cannot bring the 40 lakh people of the tea community into the mainstream of the society, Assam as a whole will never progress. Therefore, we are continuously working towards this goal," the Chief Minister said.
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SC dismisses Telangana govt. plea challenging HC's decision to stay enhanc
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Supreme Court on Thursday has dismissed the Telangana government's plea challenging the Telangana High Court's interim order that stayed the State government's decision to increase Other Backward Classes (OBC) reservation in local body elections in the State to 42 per cent which took
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OBC quota reservation hiked to 42% based on survey: Telangana Minister Pon
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
He stated that the bill was made into an Act by the government, after which it was sent to the governor, and subsequently to President Droupadi Murmu. He said that the matter has been pending with the president for five months.
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Manickam Tagore seeks clarification from Amit Shah over OBC quota 'deficit
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Congress MP Manickam Tagore has written to Union Home Minister Amit Shah seeking clarification regarding the "significant shortfall in the allocation of posts reserved for Other Backward Classes (OBC) in the ongoing Delhi Police recruitment process."
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Congress urges PM Modi govt to implement SC, ST, OBC quotas in private hig
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
The Congress on Wednesday pressed the PM Modi Government to act on the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education's report recommending reservations for Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), and Other Backwards Classes (OBC) in private higher educational institutions (HEIs).
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Union Minister G Kishan Reddy slams Telangana govt, accuses it of divertin
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Minister and BJP leader G Kishan Reddy on Thursday lashed out at the Telangana government, accusing it of misusing the 42 per cent reservation meant for Other Backward Classes (OBCs) in local bodies by diverting a portion of it to Muslim communities. He alleged that this move was po
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CM Revanth Reddy unveils Telangana caste survey; urges national push for O
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Presenting the state's comprehensive caste-based socio-economic survey, Reddy stated that the exercise was "not just a caste survey, but a social, economic, educational, employment, and political survey."
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"Govt misleading backwards classes of Telangana:" BJP's Ramchander Rao on
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Earlier on Thursday, Telangana Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar announced that the cabinet has advanced efforts to implement the 42% OBC quota in local body elections. The decision was taken during a cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Revanth Reddy, who directed officials to initia
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Reservation now like train journey, those inside don't want others in: Sup
Updated : 1 year ago IST
In a matter pertaining to reservation for Other Backward Classes (OBCs) in Maharashtra, the Supreme Court orally remarked that reservations in the country are akin to a railway journey, where those who are already inside the train, are now resisting the inclusion of others.
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Prakash Ambedkar opposes Maratha reservation from OBC quota, calls for sep
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Prakash Ambedkar has opposed granting Marathas reservation from the OBC quota, urging the government to address their demands separately without affecting OBC rights.
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"What is your opinion on Maratha protestors demand...": Mumbai BJP Chief q
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Earlier, Maharashtra Minister Chhagan Bhujbal met National Congress Party (SCP) chief Sharad Pawar and said that the alleged clashes between Maratha and OBC people over reservation can be stopped if all parties come together.
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